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60 home care are listed in Upper Darby, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Upper Darby, PA
Andrea D.
Haverford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Professional With Recent Senior Care Experience:
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-25+ Years Childcare experience -Set of twins born prematurely with chronic respiratory condition; coordinated complex healthcare needs while maintaining lifestyle of older brother and successful business -Instilled a powerful relationship and appreciation of culture and art in my children -Maintained uniquely close relationship...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Andrea cared for my father for over a year, until -- at age 99 -- he required full-time nursing care. She was remarkable in that she took full responsibility for his care, from the moment she helped him out of bed in the morning until she got him back in bed at...
Amy B.
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I understand the importance of...
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I found Tracy on Care.com in 2017 when I was looking for assistance for my mom, who lives in a senior community in center city Philly. I hired her immediately after our initial meeting because she exuded confidence and competence. For the past year and a half,...
Vikki S.
Janelle G.
Wynnewood, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Work With Any Person Who Needs That Extra TLC.... Call On Me!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-history of working as registered nurse and advanced practice nurse in nursing homes
-very comfortable with both medical and mental health needs of the person in the golden years
-Expert in dementia of all kinds, Alzheimer's, Pick's, Wernicke-korsakovs, Vascular, etc.
-seemlessly can navigate behavioral concerns and creatively...
Janelle can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services
5.0
"Janelle was great to work with. She scheduled me in spite of a short notice for assistance with some treatments, even though she also had other appointments during that time. When a problem occurred with the time of one of my treatments, Janelle was willing to...
Heather D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors have been amazing. I couldn't have seen myself doing anything else. I love waking up everyday, looking forward to work, involving myself in new experiences that my seniors and I love to share. We laugh & cry when we take that walk down memory lane. I've been in this line of work for over 28 years...
Ayanna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"My wife and I hired Ayanna to take care of my elderly father during our wedding weekend and she was phenomenal. Our wedding was a destination for my father, who resides in a nursing home and could not care for himself alone. Ayanna provided exceptional care for him...
John O.
Lakier J.
Camden, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Personal Care,Companionship,Housekeeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in long term care settings as well as home care settings with dementia/ Alzheimer's patients the elderly, also with the youth.
Lakier can also help with: Hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kira (Lakier), was a blessing during a hospice case with an elderly woman. Kira always went the extra mile. Her skills were matched very well for the intensive care needed in a hospice situation. She communicated well with the team. She was flexible and helped in...
Anne S.
Mary F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Available for in-Home Senior Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurse, with 25 years of experience. Half of my nursing career has been spent caring for older people either at home, in a nursing facility, or in an acute rehab setting. Please feel free to review my resume to become more familiar with my extensive experience in geriatrics.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Mary was a wonderful care giver for my dad. She was punctual, didn't mind working long hours and is very experienced. Unfortunately, my moody dad has been going through care givers pretty often cause he just wants me to take care of him, but I wish we could have...
Ivana L.
5.0
(1)
I am a goal getter, works under any condition. A team player and a good listener. Loves to go all out to make sure people around me are happy. Looking for a side income while I prepare to take my boards. Always approachable and smiles a lot.
Abiola can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very hardworking lady and a professional caregiver with the ability to do things right."
Oladeji J.
Anyawee A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthiness, Supportive. Attentive, Compassionate And Creative Senior Caregiver.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home, and I have 10 years of experience with a valid license for this role. As a caregiver, I am known for my trustworthiness, supportiveness, attentiveness, compassion, and creativity. I am a true care giver, I treat client like my own love one.
I am above...
Anyawee can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very attentive young lady I've seen how she's taken care of the elderly and also how attentive she is you would assume that she is the child of the person she's taking care of. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I retired early from a rewarding career as a registered nurse. I am looking to provide in home care for families that need a helping hand with their loved ones. I am no longer working as a nurse but carry all of that experience with me. My schedule is very flexible and I am available on short notice.
I have no availability...
Shari can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Shari took care of my elderly mother-in-law for 8 months. We needed hands on care as she needed assistance bathing and dressing herself. She also helped with medications and food intake. She provided light housekeeping and was willing to adjust her duties based on...
Rhonda M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christine. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 10 years experience as a Home Health Aide. I am CPR certified, First Aid Trained, with a Criminal Background clearance and I am fully vaccinated. I have cared for elderly people with Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes, Dialysis, and who are Wheel Chair Bound. I...
Christine can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christine has been taking care of my elderly father for almost six months and has become one of the best and brightest things that's happened for him and our family. Christine is kind, caring, attentive and super accommodating. She's smart, well-spoken, organized,...
April L.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Certify Nurses Assistant, Personal Medical Assistant
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding. I gain my experiences in a medical long term and short term facility which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. Gradually I learned my passion is working with one on one to encounter a good relationship where as I could meet...
Pamela can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Pamela is a caring, compassionate, and kind person.
She is trustworthy, reliable, punctual and committed.
Pamela is a knowledgeable and bright individual who is flexible and open to suggestions and change.
My mother was a very particular woman and Pamela learned to...
Marjie G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shelbie and I live in Upper Providence Media, PA. I am a senior Caregiver. I provide personal care, home care and companionship. I have 13 years of continuous experience and love what I do. I enjoy watching my clients thrive, smile and have a sense of purpose. My compassionate, caring and patient personality is...
Shelbie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Shelbie was my moms caregiver for a few years, until mom passed away. She was a gift from God that we found her. She was not only my mom's caregiver, but became a dear friend
to my mom and the rest of our family. We were truly blessed to have had her for mom's...
Linda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I've worked for agencies such as Home Instead Senior Care in which the majority of the clientele had Alzheimer's/Dementia. Also, I was employed with Waverly Heights, as a Direct Care Worker. I've received training from a RN for a structured based program on Basic care, ADL's, and Dementia/Alzheimer's. Upon completion of...
Colette can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I can't imagine anyone better for the position. She was thoughtful and friendly and worked very well with my assistant, Bill."
Chip D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"She is very intelligent. She holds herself to very high standards. She has an excellent work ethic. She is an innovative problem solver. She is a team player. She is efficient."
Bryan S.
Nancy F.
Brookhaven, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Besides my 10 yrs experience with home instead senior care, I was a hospital liaison setting up equipment for discharge mostly for the senior population
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nancy is conscientious, kind and patient. She has years of experience which enable her to give you a high degree of assistance. "
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 20 years. Companion care, light meals, light cleaning, laundry and medications and to make sure your loved one is being cared for in a safe environment. Help with their everyday needs what ever that might be.
Worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's PT and OT, hospice...
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Betty is reliable and personable and knowledgeable in caring for my husband. She prepares his meal and does little extras that she sees need to be done- like emptying the dishwasher."
Care member
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(2)
I have 15 plus years in the health care setting enjoy working with elderly people or people who needs assistance it brings me to be able to help them
Tiquana can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiquana is a reliable and trustworthy person, well organized and knowledgeable about her scope of practice. She's also always open to learn new tasks. Families will definitely love to have her."
Yolanda R.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I took care of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's and my father who had Parkinson's disease. Since then, I have taken care of many women and men, who have had a variety of needs. I prepare meals, dispense medication, assist with bathing and hygiene, drive and accompany to doctor's appointments, do laundry, accompany to/do food...
Gail can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gail was able to fill in when I needed care for my Grandmother. She was great, would definitely hire again."
Jody M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a CNA and I just love this job!! I have a lot of experiences in different things for this type of work and you'd be glad to have contacted me. I have lots of references from jobs and clients. Feel free to ask me anything, I'd gladly answer!!
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Upper Darby, PA
Andrea D.
5.0
Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand and use. He is very happy and impressed with the work she did. My sisters and I were happy to have her in the apartment supporting him with meal prep, light...
- Margaret B.
Tracy D.
5.0
I found Tracy on Care.com in 2017 when I was looking for assistance for my mom, who lives in a senior community in center city Philly. I hired her immediately after our initial meeting because she exuded confidence and competence. For the past year and a half, Tracy has been a wonderful aide for my...
- Vikki S.
Janelle G.
5.0
Janelle was great to work with. She scheduled me in spite of a short notice for assistance with some treatments, even though she also had other appointments during that time. When a problem occurred with the time of one of my treatments, Janelle was willing to accommodate the change and figure out a...
- Heather D.
Ayanna G.
5.0
My wife and I hired Ayanna to take care of my elderly father during our wedding weekend and she was phenomenal. Our wedding was a destination for my father, who resides in a nursing home and could not care for himself alone. Ayanna provided exceptional care for him during our rehearsal dinner,...
- John O.
Lakier J.
5.0
Kira (Lakier), was a blessing during a hospice case with an elderly woman. Kira always went the extra mile. Her skills were matched very well for the intensive care needed in a hospice situation. She communicated well with the team. She was flexible and helped in any way she could. Would definitely...
- Anne S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Upper Darby, PA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Upper Darby, PA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Upper Darby, PA as of May, 2024 is $21.12 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Upper Darby, PA?
Care.com has 16 home care providers for seniors in Upper Darby, PA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Upper Darby, PA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Upper Darby, PA?
The types of home health care services near you in Upper Darby, PA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Upper Darby, PA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Upper Darby, PA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Upper Darby, PA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Upper Darby, PA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Upper Darby, PA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Upper Darby, PA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in Upper Darby, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed home care.